WHAT’S NEW IN RISK AND DISEASE CONTROL

Influenza: Revision of WHO guidance on pandemic influenza preparedness and response

Polio: WHA adopts resolution on polio-endemic countries

Polio: First meeting of the Polio Research Committee

WHAT’S NEW IN THE WHO REGIONS

EURO: Travel and transport – Points of entry

PAHO/AMRO: Travel and transport – Points of entry

PAHO/AMRO: Travel and transport – Points of entry

SEARO: Guidance on IHR implementation

WPRO: Guidance on event-based surveillance

FACTS AND FIGURES

Update on IHR implementation in countries

OTHER NEWS

WHO web survey

This newsletter seeks to provide useful information for NFPs, countries and partners in implementing the IHR. We welcome your suggestions and comments and invite you to send these to Ms Sophia Desillas at desillass@lyon.who.int